Epic Solutions Architect 2 - HIM

Core Responsibilities

• Engineer new workflows or optimize existing business processes that supersede existing standards set in place internally or by vendors utilizing expert knowledge crossing multiple clinical applications and operational areas.
• Leads Projects associated with application implementation and execution of high complexity and larger impact. Applies project management methodology and utilizes standard project management for software in development and maintenance of project plans.
• Keeps abreast of industry information and trends related to information technology systems, attends and participates in continuing professional education courses and programs.
• Functions as an independent project lead or provides oversight for project manager and/or business analyst on assigned projects, and recognize/ minimize business value lost during project/program execution.
• Performs proactive analysis on current systems and technology in order to recommend potential changes or enhancements that will assist in adhering to organization's strategic vision and improve operational workflows as well as patient and end user experience.
• Identify product and customization requirements to effectively address necessary product configuration, while working within project scope and timeline.
• Serves as mentor to senior analysts and is proficient and/or certified in numerous applications. Expert level and comprehensive working knowledge and understanding of healthcare operational processes and job functions pertaining to assigned UHealth IT clinical applications and solutions.
• Provides support to the team in analyzing, resolving, and escalating complex integration problems encountered by the team during system implementations and upgrades.
• Able to implement projects that are ahead of industry/peer trends. Think out of the box and follow the marking curve to stay on the forefront of Healthcare technology. Design new solutions.
• Participates in new hire orientation by providing the clinical application support in the work area required for the job role.
• Actively collaborates with clinic leadership to develop or improve operational processes, polices, and procedures.
• Participates in all clinical operations meetings to assess user feedback, gather future requirements for modifications, and provide a status on competency, adoption, and utilization rates.

CORE QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or equivalent or a related field. Master's degree is desirable.
• Coding Certification (e.g. CPC, CCS, CIC, CMC) from an accredited healthcare program preferred.
• Epic HIM Administration – Certification required.
• Epic Hospital Billing and Professional Billing – Proficiency preferred.
• 3+ years engineering new and innovative software solutions to advance organizational and industry goals.
• Major systems development and implementation experience.
• Multiple years of experience mentoring and leading analyst, system engineering, and programming teams.
• Demonstrated knowledge project management and change control.
• Expert knowledge of supported industry and operations.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite programs, Excel (pivot tables), Visio, Project, PowerPoint, Word.
• Knowledge of operational healthcare, hospital and/or ambulatory and inpatient workflows and medical terminology.
• Ability to communicate ideas and problem solutions.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Outstanding oral and written communication skills.
• Knowledge of operational healthcare hospital and ambulatory workflows.
• Medical terminology proficiency.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs.
• Demonstrated knowledge of project management and control.
• Works well independently or as part of a team.

Pay

The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.

Schedule

The position is full-time.